Daily Archives: May 8, 2017

Graduating class speaker Cody Von Ruden will receive a Bachelor’s degree in Saturday’s commencement ceremony with a major in Theatre (focus in Costume Design/Technology) and a minor in Design Arts. He was chosen to speak on behalf of his graduating Class of 2017 by a committee of UW-Green Bay faculty members and administrators. He was […]

Throughout Northeast Wisconsin, women make up just over half of the population. That demographic is not represented in local government across the region. Why is that? UW-Green Bay Assistant Prof. Alison Staudinger (Democracy and Justice Studies) is interviewed about the possible reasons.

“Selfies, likes, and retweets are all part of the social media game. For some, It’s no big deal, but for many young people, there could be more to social media than meets the eye.” UW-Green Bay Prof. Ryan Martin and others speak with NBC26. You can find the video here.

Last week was National Small Business Week, and two small businesses related to UW-Green Bay and the Cofrin School of Business had highly notable successes: SBDC client Dollhouse Dance Factory of Sheboygan won an international dance championship. Here is an excerpt from the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation, “The SCEDC has had an opportunity to […]

Cofrin School of Business lecturer Ryan Kauth captured screenshots as he watched the live streamed video of Kristina Pence-Dunow receiving the Wisconsin Small Business Person of the Year Award in Washington D.C. last week as part of National Small Business Week. Also, see page 35 of the 2017 National Small Business Week program book (pdf) […]

“It may sound like a college prank, but people on the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay campus took a swing at an old car — for a cause. Kappa Sigma, the only national fraternity on the UW-Green Bay campus, hosted the car smashing with proceeds going to the first responders of Green Bay.” Fox 11 had […]

We shared the news a while back. The Green Bay Press-Gazette posted over the weekend, the news about Wipfli receiving the Weyenberg Prize for Business Excellence. The award goes to companies that demonstrate excellence in leadership, strategy and execution and is named for Tim Weyenberg, former CEO of Foth Companies. It is a collaboration of […]

Critic-at-Large Warren Gerds has a review of Alton Brown’s recent show at the Weidner Center. Brown’s performed, “Eat Your Science,” Sunday night in front of a “hungry” crowd — “hungry to be entertained by a guy who knows how to entertain.” Read more from Gerds. For some more fun from Brown, see his pre-show tweet […]

Support the Campus Cupboard and Campus Kitchen by grabbing a bite to eat at the Culvers on Voyager Dr. in Green Bay, from 5 to 8 p.m. May 9, 2017. 10% of all purchases made will directly benefit these two student organizations. Your support is greatly appreciated!

UW-Green Bay’s annual Heirloom Vegetable Sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday May 13, 2017 in the greenhouse of the Laboratory Sciences building, UW-Green Bay, 2350 Lab Sciences Drive, Green Bay. UW-Green Bay faculty and staff have an opportunity to shop at the pre-sale from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, May […]